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Meristematic cells
Type of cell in grass. These cells are constantly dividing, allowing grass to regrow quickly.
Herido
Wounded
Solicitud
Application/request/demand
A veces
Sometimes
sequía
Drought
Mi tambien
Me too
Esfuerzo
Effort
A ver
Let’s see
A ver
Let’s see
Corbatas
Ties
¿Cómo se dice 1999?
Mil novecientos noventa y nueve
¿Cómo se dice 2013?
Dos mil trece
¿Cómo se dice 2013?
Dos mil trece
Physical therapy
fisioterapia
Piedra
Stone
Espejos
Mirrors
Sin embargo
Even though/even if/despite
(él/ella) está de regreso
He/she is back
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Ciento diez
arduro
Arduous/difficult
Duro
Hard/tough/resilient/tough
When to use qué?
Used to ask for a definition or general information, and to introduce open-ended questions with many possible answers.
¿Qué buscas? “What are you looking for?”
Qué de esos países te gustó más? “What aspect of those countries did you like the most?”
Cuál
Used to ask about specific information or to introduce closed-ended questions with limited possible answers. It’s often used when there are a set of choices or when the answer is short, like a name.
Cuál es la música típica de Guatemala? “What is the typical music of Guatemala?”
¿Cuál es tu nombre? “What’s your name?”
Estoy teniendo vs he teniendo vs tuve que
Estoy teniendo: I am having
He teniendo: I had
- A life experience/an obligation I had at one point
Nunca he teniendo que esforzarme demasiado (I never had to put in too much effort); never happened not even once - An obligation I started to have in the past and still have
Esta semana he tenido que usar el subway todos los días (this week I have had to ise the subway every day).
*Things that happened more recently than tuve que
Tuve que: I had to (an obligation)
Tuve que salir temprano